New Life for 60's Vintage Lamp

by Nanette
(Glassboro,NJ USA)

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I found this old plastic lamp in my Mom's attic when she passed away last year. Right away bells went off in my head to turn it into a planter. I removed the cord and and orange insert,lined it with coconut fiber and filled it with soil,added plants and brought the old lamp back to life.

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by: Kathy

Very cool! You should post it to Pintrest too!

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